# Carbon Black App Control vs Symantec End-user Endpoint Security Comparison

| | Carbon Black App Control | Symantec End-user Endpoint Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.6 out of 5 | 4.4 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 45 | 553 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Enterprise (63.6% of reviews) | Enterprise (43.1% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | No pricing available | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Carbon Black App Control

Pros:
- Security (2 reviews)
- Customer Support (1 reviews)

Cons:
- False Positives (2 reviews)
- Expensive (1 reviews)

### Symantec End-user Endpoint Security

Pros:
- Threat Detection (4 reviews)
- Customer Support (3 reviews)

Cons:
- Slow Performance (3 reviews)
- High CPU Usage (2 reviews)

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Carbon Black App Control | Symantec End-user Endpoint Security | 
|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 9.1 (43 reviews) | 9.1 (482 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 7.9 (43 reviews) | 8.9 (488 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 7.3 (36 reviews) | 8.4 (162 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 8.2 (37 reviews) | 8.3 (155 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 9.3 (41 reviews) | 8.7 (469 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 9.6 (35 reviews) | 8.4 (147 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 9.2 (43 reviews) | 9.0 (480 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Carbon Black App Control

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### Symantec End-user Endpoint Security

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Endpoint Protection Platforms

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Carbon Black App Control** | N/A | N/A |
| **Symantec End-user Endpoint Security** | 9.0/10 | 170 |

#### Administration

| Feature | Carbon Black App Control | Symantec End-user Endpoint Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **Compliance** | Not enough data | 9.2 (155 reviews) | 
| **Web Control** | Not enough data | 9.1 (155 reviews) | 
| **Application Control** | Not enough data | 8.9 (156 reviews) | 
| **Asset Management** | Not enough data | 8.8 (154 reviews) | 
| **Device Control** | Not enough data | 9.2 (157 reviews) | 

#### Functionality

| Feature | Carbon Black App Control | Symantec End-user Endpoint Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **System Isolation** | Not enough data | 9.0 (157 reviews) | 
| **Firewall** | Not enough data | 9.1 (161 reviews) | 
| **Endpoint Intelligence** | Not enough data | 9.0 (160 reviews) | 
| **Malware Detection** | Not enough data | 9.1 (163 reviews) | 

#### Analysis

| Feature | Carbon Black App Control | Symantec End-user Endpoint Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **Automated Remediation** | Not enough data | 8.8 (155 reviews) | 
| **Incident Reports** | Not enough data | 9.1 (155 reviews) | 
| **Behavioral Analysis** | Not enough data | 8.9 (157 reviews) | 

### Antivirus

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Carbon Black App Control** | N/A | N/A |
| **Symantec End-user Endpoint Security** | 6.0/10 | 8 |

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Carbon Black App Control | Symantec End-user Endpoint Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | 6.0 (8 reviews) | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | 6.0 (8 reviews) | 

### Application Security Posture Management (ASPM)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Carbon Black App Control** | N/A | N/A |
| **Symantec End-user Endpoint Security** | N/A | N/A |

#### Risk management - Application Security Posture Management (ASPM)

| Feature | Carbon Black App Control | Symantec End-user Endpoint Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **Vulnerability Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Risk Assessment and Prioritization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Compliance Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Policy Enforcement** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Integration and efficiency - Application Security Posture Management (ASPM)

| Feature | Carbon Black App Control | Symantec End-user Endpoint Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **Integration with Development Tools** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Automation and Efficiency** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Reporting and Analytics - Application Security Posture Management (ASPM)

| Feature | Carbon Black App Control | Symantec End-user Endpoint Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **Trend Analysis** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Risk Scoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Customizable Dashboards** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI  - Application Security Posture Management (ASPM)

| Feature | Carbon Black App Control | Symantec End-user Endpoint Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Cloud Security

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Carbon Black App Control** | N/A | N/A |
| **Symantec End-user Endpoint Security** | N/A | N/A |

#### Cloud Visibility

| Feature | Carbon Black App Control | Symantec End-user Endpoint Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **Data Discovery** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cloud Registry** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cloud Gap Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Security

| Feature | Carbon Black App Control | Symantec End-user Endpoint Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **Data Security** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data loss Prevention** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Security Auditing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Identity

| Feature | Carbon Black App Control | Symantec End-user Endpoint Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **SSO** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Governance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **User Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Endpoint Protection

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Carbon Black App Control** | N/A | N/A |
| **Symantec End-user Endpoint Security** | N/A | N/A |

#### System Control

| Feature | Carbon Black App Control | Symantec End-user Endpoint Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **Device Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Web Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Application Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Asset Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **System Isolation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Vulnerability Prevention

| Feature | Carbon Black App Control | Symantec End-user Endpoint Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **Endpoint Intelligence** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Firewall** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Malware Detection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Security Management

| Feature | Carbon Black App Control | Symantec End-user Endpoint Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **Incident Reports** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Security Validation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Compliance ** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (1):** [Antivirus Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/antivirus)

**Unique to Carbon Black App Control (1):** [Application Security Posture Management (ASPM) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/application-security-posture-management-aspm)

**Unique to Symantec End-user Endpoint Security (1):** [Endpoint Protection Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/endpoint-protection-platforms)


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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Carbon Black App Control | Symantec End-user Endpoint Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 2.3% | 26.4% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 34.1% | 30.5% | 
| **Enterprise** | 63.6% | 43.1% | 

### By Industry

#### Carbon Black App Control

- **Information Technology and Services:** 20.5%
- **Oil & Energy:** 9.1%
- **Utilities:** 6.8%
- **Retail:** 6.8%
- **Chemicals:** 4.5%
- **Construction:** 4.5%
- **Financial Services:** 4.5%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 4.5%
- **Government Administration:** 4.5%
- **Accounting:** 2.3%
- **Other:** 31.8%

#### Symantec End-user Endpoint Security

- **Information Technology and Services:** 21.9%
- **Events Services:** 7.2%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 6.0%
- **Financial Services:** 5.4%
- **Computer Software:** 5.2%
- **Telecommunications:** 3.9%
- **Retail:** 3.3%
- **Banking:** 2.5%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 1.9%
- **Computer & Network Security:** 1.7%
- **Other:** 40.8%

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## Alternatives

### Alternatives to Carbon Black App Control

- [ThreatDown](https://www.g2.com/products/threatdown/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1084 reviews)
- [Sophos Endpoint](https://www.g2.com/products/sophos-endpoint/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (825 reviews)
- [Webroot Business Endpoint Protection](https://www.g2.com/products/webroot-business-endpoint-protection/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (532 reviews)
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### Alternatives to Symantec End-user Endpoint Security

- [ThreatDown](https://www.g2.com/products/threatdown/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1084 reviews)
- [ESET PROTECT](https://www.g2.com/products/eset-protect/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (971 reviews)
- [Sophos Endpoint](https://www.g2.com/products/sophos-endpoint/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (825 reviews)
- [Webroot Business Endpoint Protection](https://www.g2.com/products/webroot-business-endpoint-protection/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (532 reviews)
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- [Check Point Harmony Endpoint](https://www.g2.com/products/check-point-harmony-endpoint/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (284 reviews)
- [SentinelOne Singularity Endpoint](https://www.g2.com/products/sentinelone-singularity-endpoint/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (201 reviews)
- [Avast Small Business Cybersecurity](https://www.g2.com/products/avast-small-business-cybersecurity/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (102 reviews)
- [Bitdefender GravityZone XDR](https://www.g2.com/products/bitdefender-gravityzone-xdr/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (85 reviews)

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## Top Discussions

### Carbon Black App Control

No discussions available for this product.

### Symantec End-user Endpoint Security

- Title: [Is Symantec Endpoint Protection good?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-symantec-endpoint-protection-good) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "not good, it is great solution"
- Title: [How are the virus definitions done, how can it be so fast](https://www.g2.com/discussions/11893-how-are-the-virus-definitions-done-how-can-it-be-so-fast) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Rapid release update are released every hour"
- Title: [What are the top competitive advantages?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/competitive-advantages) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "• SEP’s record of consistently providing the best protection (based on 3rd-party tests).
     o Gartner MQ for EPP 2018 – highest in execution and furthest..."
- Title: [What were the new features for Symantec Endpoint Protection 14.1?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/new-features-in-symantec-endpoint-protection-14-1) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "• Intensive Protection - Provides customers the ability to dial up and down the intensity of the protection engines to gain enhanced visibility into..."
- Title: [What is Symantec Endpoint Protection Hardening - Application Isolation?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/sep-hardening-application-isolation) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Application Isolation is an add-on to SEP 14 and uses the same agent to provide comprehensive application defense:

• Analyze and auto-classify risk levels..."

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